9 Sep 19 - Ten years ago, Labour was feeling confident that the National Government would have to accept its deal on the Emissions Trading Scheme, saying it was prepared to walk away if National wasn’t “prepared to put politics aside and address what’s best for New Zealand and the atmosphere”.

4 Sep 19 - Ten years ago, carbon trader Nigel Brunel was urging New Zealanders to just get on with making a carbon market happen, saying there was international bemusement at our endless bickering over the...

2 Sep 19 - Ten years ago, farmers were warning that making them liable for greenhouse gas emissions would be like hitting the country with a drought – with widespread destocking and social, environmental and...

29 Aug 19 - Ten years ago, David Parker – now our environment minister but back then an Opposition MP – was demanding that the Speaker order the release of a select committee’s report on the Emissions Trading...

21 Aug 19 - It’s getting hard to remember a time when the Emissions Trading Scheme was not under review, but 10 years ago, the results of the very first review were about to be reported back to Parliament.